This webinar, sponsored by the University of Minnesota Human Rights Program on Friday, April 22, 2022 features 4 experts whose studies on academic freedom span across the…
Sociology PhD Student Nikoleta Sremac discusses her project researching the role of Serbian women in constructing collective memory of the Yugoslav wars.
In honor of World Press Freedom Day (May 3) Master of Human Rights alum Hunter Johnson's (‘20) documentary, Until We Find Them is being released for streaming.
Assistant Professor Osiris Aníbal Gómez and PhD candidate Olga Salazar Pozos created an arts workshop to collaborate with vulnerable women and tell their stories.
The Human Rights Program issues a statement regarding the military invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, pointing to violations of the basic norms of international human…
PhD student Valentina Salas Ramos discusses her Human Rights Initiative supported work to explore if and how the changing political context in Chile has affected the identity…
MHR alum Colleen Ryan reflects on her service as a Monitoring Officer for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s (OSCE) Special Monitoring Mission to…
HRP research assistant Mohammed Mandour explores the global reach of authoritarian regimes and the ways in which the impacts of their draconian laws go beyond borders to…
Visiting human rights practitioner and engaged scholar Dr. Diana Quintero brings her breadth of knowledge and experience regarding human rights in Latin America to the…
Professor Joachim Savelsberg's pioneering research focuses on the ways in which criminal trials capture events of mass violence, as well as the everyday social interactions…
"International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for…
The Human Rights Initiative (HRI) is pleased to offer a new round of mini grants of up to $10,000 to support interdisciplinary projects aimed at advancing scholarly insights…
Master of Human Rights alumni Ta’Mara Hill (MHR ‘21) and Nonkululeko (Nkuli) Shongwe (MHR ‘21) discuss their research on protection networks for Black liberation activists.
The Master of Human Rights Degree Program strongly believes in the importance of integrating professional experience with academic knowledge in the field of human rights…
The Master of Human Rights Degree Program strongly believes in the importance of integrating professional experience with academic knowledge in the field of human rights…
The Master of Human Rights Degree Program strongly believes in the importance of integrating professional experience with academic knowledge in the field of human rights…
The Human Rights Program condemns the killing of Amir Locke at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department. We grieve the loss of Amir, as we have grieved so often in…
In the fourth installment of our series on Master of Human Rights (MHR) student internships, we are joined by Brenda Urueta, a second-year MHR student. Brenda is interested in…
